Kildare Town Events

"The Tide" by Tara Marie Lovett   The Ballieborough Drama Group present this darkly comic tale about the journey taken by two unlikely strangers who meet on Tullaghhan Strand in Co. Leitrim. Daisy is a middle aged wojman and JC, a young man. Both of them dream of a different life, one of freedom, the […]

"Living Quarters" by Brian Friel The Brideview Drama Players present, Living Quarters. This play reconstructs a day in the life of the Butler family in the village of Ballybeg, Co. Donegal. Frank Butler who has served all his life in the Irish Army, returns from United Nations service a hero only to learn of his […]

"The Odd Couple" by Neil Simon Dunmore Amateur Dramatic Society present this comedy. If the slovenly condition of Oscar Madison's apartment is anything to go by, it is no wonder that his wife has divorced him. When his fastidious friend Felix Ungar arrives with nowhere to go, having just seperated and trying to hold himself together. […]

"Closer" by Patrick Marber 'Closer', presented by Curtain Call Productions, tells the story of sexual passion and betrayal, it charts its character's actions through nearly four years. Alice a young stripper falls in love with suburban journalist Dan who then meets up with Anna a photographer, and brings her together with Larry a yound Consultant […]

"The Play About the Baby" by Edward Albee 'The Play About the Baby', presented by The Prosperous Dramatic Society, opens a version of Eden, with the Boy and Girl and she is pregnant. The Girl gives birth to the baby. Soon a middle-aged couple, the Man and Woman appear... Witty, cryptic, part puzzle play, part […]

"Tribes" by Nina Raine The Gorey Little Theatre present this story of Billy, the only deaf member of a loving yet very dysfunctional family living in London. Billy's world is opened up when he meets Sylvia, who much to his Fathers disgust teaches him to sing. Theis play encourages us to ask questions about communications, […]

"The God of Carnage" by Yazmina Rice 'The Play of Carnage' is presented by The Moat Club, Naas. A playground altercation between two eleven year old boys brings together two sets of paretns for a meeting to resolve the matter. At first diplomatic nicities are observed, but as the meeting progresses tensions emerage and the gloves […]